Rotordynamics

March 18-21, 2024

Location: Embassy Suites San Antonio Airport hotel
Cypress Meeting Room
10110 US Hwy 281 San Antonio, TX

SYLLABUS

Monday 3/18
8:00 – 10:00 What is Rotordynamics?
10:00 – 10:15 Break
10:15 – 12:00 Basic Lateral Rotordynamics Workshop 1&2
12:00 – 1:00 Lunch Break
1:00 – 3:00 A Machinery Users Guide to Rotordynamics
3:00 – 3:15 Break
3:15 – 5:00 Understanding Journal Bearings

Tuesday 3/19
8:00 – 10:00 Hydrodynamic Bearings Workshop
10:00 – 10:15 Break
10:15 – 12:00 Rotordynamics as a Tool for Solving Vibration Problems
12:00 – 1:00 Lunch Break
1:00 – 3:00 Practical Implementation of Torsional Analysis and Field Measurement
3:00 – 3:15 Break
3:15 – 5:00 Torsional Analysis and Case Histories

Wednesday 3/20
8:00 – 10:00 Practical Modal Testing and Analysis Applied to Rotating Equipment Diagnostics
10:00 – 10:15 Break
10:15 – 12:00 RotorDynamics of Semi-Rigid and Overhung Turbomachinery
12:00 – 1:00 Lunch Break
1:00 – 3:00 Practical Stability Analysis and Practical Solutions
3:00 – 3:15 Break
3:15 – 5:00 Using Rotordynamics to Solve Serious Machinery Vibration Problems

Thursday 3/21
Rotordynamic Case Histories-Time Transient Analysis and Non-Linear
8:00 – 10:00
Rotordynamics
10:00 – 10:15 Break
A Solution for Variable Speed Vertical Pump Vibration Problems-Rotordynamics of
Large Fans- Rotordynamics of Pumps, Evaluating-Correcting Subsynchronous
10:15 – 12:00
Vibration In Vertical Pumps

12:00 – 12:30 Lunch Break